The story of how a young girl named Mary became the Mother of God. The story starts with Mary's birth and progresses through her betrothal to Joseph, the Annunciation, the Visitation, the dream of St. Joseph, to the Nativity of our Lord. Each section is accompanied by a famous painting of that part of the story.The book has links to hear versions of the Magnificat (sung at the Visitation), and the Gloria in excelsis Deo (sung by the angels at the Nativity).